Education Archives

University students take Malawi Human Rights Commission to task

Dec 01, 2016 Luke Bisani 45 &

Students from two closed public universities have given the Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) five days to engage President Peter Mutharika on the delay to open the institutions. The students from the Polytechnic and Mzuzu… ...

Female police officers fight school dropouts, early marriages

Nov 29, 2016 Bright Malenga 8 &

As the 16 days of activism against gender-based violence continues, Mangochi Police Women Network Forum jointly with members of community policing on Thursday conducted a sensitization meeting where they tackled school dropout and early marriage… ...

Maneb gets tough on independent examination body

Nov 27, 2016 Luke Bisani 1 &

....stops it from using Maneb logo The Malawi National Examination Board (Maneb) has warned the newly formed National Independent Academic Examination Council (NIAEC) over unauthorized use of the Maneb logo on its sample certificates to… ...

22 fired teachers back to work

Nov 25, 2016 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

22 primary school teachers in Lilongwe who got fired can now breathe a sigh of relief after being told to go back to work. The teachers were fired by government through ministry of education science… ...

Unilia students geared to promote tertiary education

Nov 24, 2016 Bright Malenga 1 &

The students of University of Livingstonia (Unilia) Ekwendeni campus have formed an organisation called Centre for Promotion of Tertiary Education that is aimed at empowering youth to attain tertiary education for a better future. Speaking… ...

Poly, Mzuni demos fuelled by passion of students to develop Malawi

Nov 24, 2016 Bright Malenga 0 &

The planned nationwide demonstrations organised by Polytechnic and Mzuzu University students that are scheduled to take place on 30th November are motivated by students’ passion of attaining higher education with the aim of boosting the… ...

Chanco lecturers to go on strike

Nov 24, 2016 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

It never rains but pours for Chancellor College of Malawi following reports that the institution may close prematurely due to an impending strike. The workers, including lecturers and supporting staff were expected to go on… ...